Minneapolis police chief says George Floyd's death was 'MURDER'

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo has called George Floyd’s death at the hands of Officer Derek Chauvin on Memorial Day ‘murder’, insisting the killing didn’t result because of a lack of training. In his most damning declaration about Floyd’s killing yet, Arradondo issued a statement Monday night, insisting ‘Chauvin knew …...Read More

Coronavirus: Germany faces second wave if outbreaks not tackled

Germany will face a second coronavirus wave if it does not quickly tackle new outbreaks which have risen across the country, a top virologist has warned. Christian Drosten, Director of the Institute of Virology at the Charité Hospital in Berlin, said he was deeply troubled by recent spikes, such as …...Read More

Coronavirus US: Daily death toll highest in a week amid spikes

Advertisement Daily deaths in the US from COVID-19 have increased to the highest in a week as new cases continue to surge following alarming spikes in infections and hospitalizations in the South and West. Just over 820 Americans died from coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total death toll to more …...Read More

Video of baby being thrown in swimming pool sparks controversy

Social media users are shocked over a video of a baby being tossed without floaties into a swimming pool, where he is left to float to the top and lay on his back by himself. Mother-of-two Krysta Meyer, 27, from Colorado Springs, Colorado, shared the video on TikTok on Saturday, …...Read More

Quad bike rider seriously injured crashing into car at junction

This is the moment a quad bike rider was seriously injured in a sickening collision with a car. The rider, who appeared to be speeding and not wearing a helmet, ploughed into a motorist as they pulled out of a side street in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Dramatic footage shows the …...Read More

John Virgo pays tribute to Willie Thorne at memorial service

Advertisement Snooker star John Virgo led the tributes to Willie Thorne at an emotional memorial service held in Spain today as his son revealed he will be buried back in the UK. More than 80 people packed a community centre to say farewell to the 66-year-old who died last week …...Read More

Gang who raided Leicester star Demarai Gray's mansion jailed for 85 years

A gang of machete-wielding burglars who raided the luxury mansion of Premier League star Demarai Gray while his girlfriend and their baby were in bed have been jailed for a total of 85 years. The Leicester City midfielder's partner Emma Hickman, 22, was naked and looking after their six-week-old boy …...Read More

Suspected gas explosion destroys house and injures family

Advertisement A suspected gas explosion injured a mother and two children and destroyed a three-bedroom house in a Welsh village today. The roof was blown off the three-bedroom home in Seven Sisters near Neath, and brickwork at the front and back of the house was torn away. One young boy …...Read More

Leicestershire insect thieves stole 130,000 bees with vacuums

Police are hunting thieves who used hoovers to steal 130,000 bees which had been living in a chimney at a remote farm. The crooks struck at the rural site in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, where the bees had been relocated to after the swarm was discovered inside a bricked-up fireplace. Beekeeper …...Read More

'Lunchtime economy' will be devastated if companies don't end working-from-home

A Tory former minister has today joined the growing chorus of people calling for Boris Johnson to relax the rules on working from home and get millions back into the office to save Britain's 'lunchtime economy' from ruin. The Prime Minister has announced the biggest easing of the lockdown so …...Read More